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CFI plants approximately 100 trees at Turnberry Conservation in effort to restore pre-settlement forest

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 18, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Turnberry Conservation Area is a flat, grassy field with a soccer field bordering on the Maitland River. On the far side of the river is a dense forest that towers over the field and its soccer posts.

Former Blyth public works, fire hall buildings to be demolished

Cory Bilyea May 18, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron council held a lengthy discussion with public works director Jamie McCarthy about her report regarding the former Blyth public works and fire hall buildings.

Pride flag will fly in North Huron this June

Cory Bilyea May 18, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron will fly the Pride flag this year to honour the local LGBTQIA community for the entire month of June.

Wingham Terry Fox Run organizers pass the torch

Cory Bilyea May 18, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Terry Fox Run will continue long into the future, thanks to CTV News London videographer and Wingham resident Scott Miller and his good friend Steve Jackson. The pair recently announced that they would pick up where Dale and Linda Edgar left off.

Volunteers cleaning up the Wroxeter Park and hosted a bottle drive fundraiser.

Kelsey Bent May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

A group of volunteers did double duty last Saturday, both cleaning up the Wroxeter Park and getting it ready for the season, but also, they hosted a bottle drive fundraiser.

Local hockey heavyweight preparing for Ice Wars comp

Patrick Raftis May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

With hundreds of fights under his gloves over decades of competitive hockey at various levels, Minto 81’s forward Corey Allen could certainly be considered an ice warrior.

LDSS varsity boys’ baseball

Dan McNee May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The LDSS varsity boys’ baseball squad was in tough against the visiting St. Michael Catholic Secondary School Warriors

LDSS senior boys rolling early with undefeated soccer record

Dan McNee May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

It’s become quite evident that the LDSS senior boys’ soccer squad couldn’t wait to get the spring season going, as the Lightning (4-0-2) remain undefeated following their first six games of the campaign.

LDSS juniors capture WOSSAA badminton crown

Dan McNee May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

What a spring for the Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) junior badminton team.

Local SHSM students discuss food waste, potential solutions

Submitted May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

On April 28, 30 of the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) students from LDSS met at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex to learn about food waste and discuss how North Perth might minimize the amount of waste going into area landfills.

County staff finds new small business property subclass will add costs to municipalities

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

The county’s tax policy will be set on May 19’s county council, but until then, council has decided to opt out of a new subclass the province created almost a year ago.

Proposed bird watching program to move sites

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

A proposed bird watching site at the wastewater treatment plant lagoons is dead in the water, but the proposed program could still take flight.

LDSS’s longest-tenured teacher to retire in 2022

Dan McNee May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Uncategorized

Scott Mitchell is a man of many interests.

Walk for Alzheimer’s returns in person for May 28 at BTL

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

The Alzheimer Society Huron Perth is putting on its first in-person IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s since 2019.

Ontario Party candidate Sandy MacGregor seeks Perth-Wellington seat

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

“I’ve always been interested in politics,” Ontario Party candidate for Perth-Wellington, Sandy MacGregor said, “but what’s been going on the last two years with the pandemic and people that have their privileges and their freedoms taken away...

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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North Perth residents to perform in ‘White Christmas – The Musical’

HARRISTON – Several North Perth residents, including a father-daughter duo, will be part of the cast of an upcoming holiday-themed stage musical here.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

See all Listowel area articles.

New teachers paired with experienced mentors

CHESLEY – New teachers joining the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) are being matched with experienced colleagues in similar teaching roles as part of a program designed to support their first years in the classroom.

Bluewater board works to fill supply staff gaps

CHESLEY – The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) hired 308 supply employees in 2025-26, increasing its supply workforce by 43 as it continues efforts to recruit and retain staff.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Knights of Columbus serve monthly breakfast

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Knights of Columbus’ monthly breakfast was held Sunday, Nov. 8.

Veterans Dine at the Walkerton Legion

WALKERTON - Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 Walkerton hosted its annual Veterans’ Dinner on Nov. 7.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

Blyth Art Gallery to host holiday community art show

The show includes works of local artists of all experience levels.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Knights of Columbus serve monthly breakfast

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Knights of Columbus’ monthly breakfast was held Sunday, Nov. 8.

Veterans Dine at the Walkerton Legion

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 Walkerton hosted its annual Veterans’ Dinner on Nov. 7.

Sawmill expansion continues toward 2027 opening

By Emily Bowen

MILDMAY – Construction continues on the 30,000-square-foot expansion at Bernie McGlynn Lumber Ltd., with workers focused on the building’s roof as the project moves toward an expected opening in early 2027.

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